Medical Officer (MBBS+PG) (Bengaluru)

Medical Officer (MBBS+PG) (Bengaluru)

11 Aug
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Azim Premji Foundation
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Bengaluru

11 Aug

Azim Premji Foundation

Bengaluru

We at Azim Premji Foundation are working to improve the health of the underserved communities living in urban settlements of Bengaluru.

Since 2022, we have started an integrated community health program across 5 locations in Bengaluru. At each location, we have our Health Centre and a team of Community Health Workers managed by a local not-for-profit organisation.

1. The Health Centres (with a team of doctors, nurses, a pharmacist and a lab technician) provide primary health services to the patients targeting a cluster of urban settlements in its neighbourhood
2. The Community Health Workers support the patients and the target community at large on health awareness and health education, community-level screening, follow-ups etc. in coordination with the Health Centre teams
3. The team also collaborates with the local public health systems to facilitate the necessary services and perks to the communities

As a doctor, you will be on the front lines, working directly with the communities to:

1. Handle medical operations, support the community health work.
2. Conduct health screenings, provide primary clinical services, and connect the patients to secondary/tertiary hospitals.
3. Educate community members on health seeking behaviour,



preventive health practices, nutrition, hygiene etc.
4. Collaborate with local government and not-for-profit organisations to facilitate access to holistic health interventions .

This is challenging but tremendously fulfilling work. You will be making a tangible difference in the lives of those who need it the most.

To succeed in this role (Medical Officer), we expect you to have:

1. An unwavering commitment to serve the communities, and the resilience to work full-time (6 days a week, Mon-Sat) in an evolving environment
2. An MBBS with PG in Family Medicine and KMC registration with 4-8 years of clinical work experience
3. Fluency in Kannada and Hindi language is preferred, as is previous experience working in underserved communities

Work location: Health Centres and communities in:

1. Hebbal
2. Kengeri
3. Varthur

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📌 Medical Officer (MBBS+PG) (Bengaluru)
🏢 Azim Premji Foundation
📍 Bengaluru

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